Dubai, May 22 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) joined the world in celebrating World Biodiversity Day on Tuesday. It is observed annually on May 22. This year’s celebration was being held under the theme “Celebrating 25 Years of Action for …
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UAE launches 10-year residency visas for investors, specialists
Kamal Vachani, Director Al Maya Group, said: “10-year visa – this is great news as it will further boost the confidence of investors. UAE has always been in the forefront of taking pragmatic, business friendly and investor friendly decisions. “We are very …
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Which category of students can get 10-year UAE residency visas?
#UAE pic.twitter.com/d3bgo6vMRV – WAM News / English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) May 20, 2018 The current law states that females, no matter their age, can stay dependent under their parent’s visa until they get married. For males, however, they are eligible to stay …
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UAE Denies Trying to Influence Trump’s Election
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The United Arab Emirates did not try to influence the election of Donald Trump, a minister said on Tuesday, following reports that the president’s son met with an envoy representing the crown princes of the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
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UAE expats to sponsor education of Kerala nurse’s kids
Abu Dhabi, May 23 (IANS) Two Abu Dhabi-based entrepreneurs have pledged to support the two children of a Kerala nurse who died after attending to Nipah virus patients in the Indian state. A mother of two, 28-year-old Lini Puthussery from Kozhikkode was …
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Property stocks lift Dubai after UAE long-term visa move
DUBAI, May 21 (Reuters) – Dubai stocks climbed to a more than two-week high on Monday, as sentiment for property shares was lifted by a decision of the United Arab Emirates’ government to grant residency visas of up to 10 years to investors and specialists.
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UAE’s visa move boosts Dubai property stocks
DUBAI: Property stocks in Dubai and Abu Dhabi rose in early Monday trading after the United Arab Emirates approved a system to grant residency visas of up to 10 years to investors and specialists. Emaar Properties rose 4 per cent and DAMAC Properties …
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Sharjah social services to renovate homes of the less fortunate
Sharjah – Sharjah Social Services Department, CSD, launched today an initiative titled, ‘Renovating Houses of the Less Fortunate’ in the emirate. The plan is aimed at refurbishing houses of the beneficiaries of the social welfare security and providing …
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Tropical cyclone will not impact UAE, forecasters say
“The UAE will not be affected directly by the cyclone,” a forecaster told Gulf News. “We are not seeing any effect of the cyclone here from today until Friday,” the forecaster added. Due to tropical depression in the south east of Arabian …
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Watch: Mohammad surprises iftar volunteers on Dubai road
Speeding and not paying attention to the road is dangerous behaviour,” Major General Al Zafein, Head of the Federal Traffic Council and Assistant to the Dubai Police Chief for Operations Affairs, previously told Gulf News. “People who feel hungry …
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Dubai To Become Global Leader In Solar Energy
On a recent warm evening in the Dubai desert, government ministers and business leaders gathered to mark a major milestone in solar power, one of worldwide significance. A new phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park (aka MBR Solar Park …
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Abu Dhabi women to support family of Kerala nurse who died of Nipah virus
Abu Dhabi: Two UAE-based women have come forward to sponsor the … The women hailing from the south Indian state told Gulf News they were moved after reading the story of Lini who sacrificed her life for her profession. “We are also working in …
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New long-term visa to boost UAE property market ‘in big way’
“I expect an influx of new businesses, new investors coming to UAE. The 100 per cent business ownership and 10 years residency for investors will attract FDI to Dubai’s real estate sector. “We as a group of companies based in Dubai since long, feel …
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UAE approves 100% ownership of companies, new ten-year visa
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Top Trump fundraisers who sought to negotiate $1 billion in business deals with Middle East princes called Jared Kushner a ‘Clown Prince’
Elliot Broidy, a top fundraiser for President Donald Trump, pitched to Trump that UAE and Saudi crown princes could involve themselves in Jared Kushner’s Middle East peace plans. George Nader, Broidy’s business partner, privately mocked Kushner’s plans in …
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UAE Aviation Sector: Leadership in the Skies, Excellence on Land: Report
The UAE has advanced transport and telecommunications networks and leading hotels, making it a link between the East and West and an international hub for tourism, business, transit and re-exporting, enabling its modern aviation sector to succeed in today …
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UAE Minister of Economy: Decision Strengthens UAE’s Position on the Global Investment Map
He added that this strategic step would increase the inflow of foreign direct investments in the UAE, particularly key sectors that help boost trade and increase the number of projects and firms, which in turn will aid the prosperity of the business …
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